Overview
Book an overnight fishing safari on board a mother ship on this multiday experience from Darwin designed for keen anglers who want to fish the remote rivers of the Northern Territory and fish for barramundi with professional guides. Destinations may include Moyle River, Little Moyle River, Mini Mini system, Marry River, Anson Bay Creeks, and Melville Island. Select a number of nights and the option that corresponds to your group size when booking. Extended tours are available during the 'run-off' period (February to May) and the 'build up' period (September to December).
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Accommodation for number of nights selected when booking
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- All necessary fishing equipment
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- DVD (available to purchase)
Meeting and Pickup
We contact our customers day before and coordinate time for pickup from their Hotel/Accomodation etc.
What To Expect
Fishing for Barramundi
1 Stop
Blue water, Reef fishing
1 Stop
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- What to bring: cool protective clothing, hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Multi-Day Fishing Safari from Darwin Staying Aboard a Mother Ship?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-30689P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Accommodation for number of nights selected when booking.
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- All necessary fishing equipment.
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase).
- DVD (available to purchase).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Multi-Day Fishing Safari from Darwin Staying Aboard a Mother Ship is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Multi-Day Fishing Safari from Darwin Staying Aboard a Mother Ship will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Accommodation for number of nights selected when booking
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- All necessary fishing equipment
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- DVD (available to purchase)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- What to bring: cool protective clothing, hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent
